Mahishi Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Mahishi is a village situated in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 110 families residing in the village Mahishi. The total population of Mahishi is 484 out of which 230 are males and 254 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahishi is 1,104.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahishi village is 47 which is 10% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahishi is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,104) of Mahishi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahishi is 82.6%. Thus Mahishi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 87.8% and the female literacy rate is 78.02% in Mahishi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahishi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahishi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahishi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literacy | 82.61% | 87.8% | 78.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 123 | 50 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Mahishi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahishi village out of total population, 281 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 271 | 153 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 69 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Non Working | 203 | 75 | 128 |
Map of Mahishi, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Mahishi, Tirthahalli
Below are the list of villages near Mahishi village in Tirthahalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Halumahishi | 404 |
| Hedduru | 390 |
| Kelakere | 923 |
| Munduvalli | 945 |
| Buklapura | 1,970 |
| Kyadigere | 802 |
| Theerthahalli | 644 |
| Holekoppa | 591 |
| Melinakuruvalli | 2,554 |
| Dabbanagadde | 689 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahishi, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia